Business and Finance

Business and Finance




Silk route could finally re-open

June 28 - July 5, 2006
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INDIA and China have signed an agreement to resume trade across the Himalayas along an ancient artery of the Silk route that has been blocked for 44 years.





The heavy metal life

June 28 - July 5, 2006
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The huge new Airbus A380 cannot take off without it, nor can Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner – titanium has become an essential component in modern aircraft.





There’s new money in town

June 28 - July 5, 2006
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Developing countries are experiencing a rapid emergence of a new elite of super-rich individuals as their economies expand and mature.